print email comment close One-in-Five Speak Spanish in Four States URL: http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/012634.html Description: This U.S. Census Bureau release from September 2008 announced that " [a]t least one-in-five residents of Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas spoke Spanish at home in 2007, according to new American Community Survey data." Summarizes related findings on the U.S. foreign-born population (California (27.4 percent), New York (21.8), New Jersey (19.9), Nevada (19.4), and Florida (18.9) had the highest percentages) such as speaking a language other than English at home. Publisher: U.S. Census Bureau LII Database Information: Record 26968 created by Jennifer English on 09/26/2008 Last modification on 09/30/2008 Published: 10/30/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26968